Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 32,707, Eleazer Fuller, [BLANK]

SERVICE
Fuller, Eleazer
NUMBER
S. 32.707.
CONTENTS

Account 3050
Connecticut Roll
1st Major General
Ebenezer Fuller
Capt Bliddard
Connecticut Line
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Connecticut at the rate of eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 27th of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 26. of Sept: 1818 and forwarded to Elisha Sterling Esq. Salisbury Connecticut
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818. $ 34. 93
Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Mar. 1819. 48. 00
Arrears 4 Mos 11/30. $ 82:93
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 19th March, 1818. }
one year
Salisbury Litchfield Co
Notification sent to H. B. Burrell Esq. B.H. South Carolina 11 Oct 1820

Eliza Fullar
Application for
tramp

Application for a transfer
County of Berkshire ss.
On the 17 th day of June 1826. Before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace for the County of Berkshire, personally appeared Eleazer Pallae, who, on his oath, declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the Company commanded by Col. Luther Stoddard in the regiment commanded Colonel Charles Burall in the service of the United States; that his name was placed on the Pension Roll of the State of Connecticut from which he has lately removed; that he now resides in the State of Massachusetts, where he intends to remain and wishes his pension to be there pay-able, in future - That his reasons for removing to the State of Massachusetts are, because a son, with whom he has for many years resided, had hired a place in Massachusetts & was obliged to remove onto the same. & that to remain in Connecticut, he would have no one to assist him in his old age -
Sworn & subscribed to before me, the day & year aforesaid.
Eleazar Pallae
Robert H. Paine Jus. of the Peace

Berkshire ss. June 17 th 1826
I Jonathan Church of Sheffield in the County of Berkshire & Commonwealth of Massachusetts do state upon oath that Eleazar Fuller within named is well known to me to be the same person to whom a pension was granted in the Connecticut Agency, having myself been his agent to procure the payment of the sum due him on the 4 th of March last & having now in my possession his original pension certificate granted at the War Department
Jon a Church
Berkshire ss.
June 17 1826
Sworn to & subscribed before me. By this I certify that Jonathan Church aforesaid is a person of veracity
Robert S. Darnall Jr. of the Peace

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Berkshire ss.
I Charles Sedgwick Clerk of the Judiciary Courts within & for the County of Berkshire do certify that Robert F. Banvard Esq. is one of the Justices of the Peace within & for said County duly commissioned and qualified as such & acting under the authority of said Commonwealth - That full faith & credit are & ought to be given to his acts & attestations done in that capacity that I am well acquainted with his hand writing & that the foregoing signature purporting to be his are genuine -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of the Supreme Judicial Court this 28 th day of June A.D. 1826.
Charles Sedgwick (M)

District of Connecticut ss. County of Litchfield, County Court.
On this 5 th day of July 1820 personally appeared in open Court, being a court of RECORD for said county in said district, having the power to fine and imprison Eleazer Fuller
aged 72
years resident in Lansam in said county, who being
first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War, as follows:
viz That he enlisted into a company commanded by Capt Luther Stillard into a Regiment commanded by Col. Obadiah Burrall of the Connecticut line of the Continental establishment — That his original declaration was dated the 4 th day of April 1818 & that his pension certificate is numbered 2030.
And I do solemnly Swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March one thousand eight hundred and eighteen; and that I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it, as to bring myself within the provision of an act of Congress entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary War," passed on the 18th day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen; and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property, or securities, con- tracts or debts due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed, and by me subscribed.

Answers
I have no property of any description whatever except necessary clothing & bedding. My occupation is that of a day labourer, but am not able to labour more than one half of the time. — I have a wife aged 71 years not able to labour any. — I have one son aged 27 married of the name of William living with me of no property. —
Olazer Fuller

3030 March 1819
Sworn to and declared on the 5 th day of July A. D. 1820 before said Court Frederick Wolcott, Clerk.
I, Frederick Wolcott, Clerk of the County Court, in the county of Litchfield, and State of Connecticut, do hereby certify that the foregoing Cash and the schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of the court ; and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said court, that the total amount in value of property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule, is nothing dollars and cents.
In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said court, on this 1 st day of July 1820
Clerk of the County Court for the County of Litchfield.
Frederick Wolcott Clerk

Elisha Sterling, Esq; Judge, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connect.
Ebenezer Fuller, m. 24 th  and Connecticut line, Revolutionary Claim.
Not on the Connecticut rolls. — The testimony, on oath, of two or more disinterested and credible persons, proving the service stated by the applicant, is required in lieu thereof. The judge is desired to certify, under the seal of the court, that he is satisfied, the claimant is in indigent circum- -stances, and needs the support of his country.

I Blazer Fuller of Salisbury in the County of Litchfield & State of Connec- ticut do hereby declare & depose under oath that I enlisted into the continental Army of the Revolutionary War in the Year 1776 for the term of one year & belonged to the Company commanded by Captain Luther Haddad of the same Salisbury & the Regiment to which I belonged was com- manded by Colonel Charles Mynall of Canaan in said County of Litchfield. I was in the Connecticut Line & in the Northern Army & I well remember of being march- ed into Quebec by said Captain Haddad the March following the Defeat of General Montgomery & that in the Month of May 1777 the Army retreated from Quebec and I served as a Soldier at the time of going into Quebec & also at the time of the Retreat - and I further depose & say that I continued to serve my Country faithfully as a Soldier in the Army of the Revolution for the term of one whole year which was the term of my enlistment on the Continental Establishment, only the last two Months of my term of Service I was poorly able to do Duty on account of a Fever that I was taken Sick with in the Camp & after the term of my enlistment had expired I was regularly discharged from the Service of the United States & had a

regular Discharge given me, which I have lost, not supposing it would ever be of any Service to me whatsoever, & I further say that I am now an Old Man in the Sixty ninth Year of my age & out of Health my Constitution very much impaired & am indeed poor & needy altogether depend- ent on the Charity of my Friends for my daily Subsistence & by reason of my reduced Circumstances in Life, I am in great Need of the Assistance of my Country for Support
Respectfully
Eleazar Fuller
State of Connecticut, County of Litchfield ss. Probate District of Sharon April 24 th A.D. 1810
I hereby affirmed Eleazar Fuller signed & subscribed to the foregoing affidavit & made solemn oath to the truth of the same
before me
the Court
Eliza Sterling Judge of Probate in & for the District of Sharon

State of Connecticut p. County of Litchfield
Elisha Sterling Esquire Judge
The Court of Probate in & for the District of Sharon in the County aforesaid, do hereby certify that the foregoing affidavit is truly & justly  lawfully taken & by the evidence exhibited to me, it appears to my satisfaction that said Ebenezer Fuller served in the Revolutionary War against the Common Enemy in the American & during the War stated in his aforesaid affidavit & that by reason of his reduced circumstances in life he is in need of assistance from his country for support. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of said Court, which was out at Meriden, to be affirmed this 9th Day of May A.D. 1818
Elisha Sterling Judge of the Court of Probate for the District aforesaid
I Frederick A. Sterling, Clerk of the Court of Probate in the District of Sharon, County of Litchfield & State of Connecticut, certify that the seal hereunto annexed, is the seal of said Court & that the above signature is in the hand writing of the Judge of said Court - May 9th A.D. 1818 -
Frederick A. Sterling, Clerk - To the Hon'd John C. Calhoun Esq. Secretary of War

32 707 Rev INVALID.
File No. 32,707
Ebenezer Fuller Pr Rev War
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 146
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Eleazer Fuller pr 24 Oct 1818.
To. Elisha Smith Salisbury
Salisbury Ct Fri Sept 12
Hon ble John C. Calhoun Esq r
Adm l Secretary of War Washington

I Isaac Bird of Salisbury in the County of Litchfield & State of Connecticut of lawful age testify & say that I am acquainted with Mr. Fletcher Fuller of the same Salisbury & have been acquainted with him ever since & before the year 1776 & was knowing to his enlisting into the Continental Army of the Revolution in the year 1776 & belonged to the Company that was commanded by Capt. Luther Rod- dan I was in the same Company, we enlisted for one year & I served in said Company with said Fuller until the Summer of 1778 when I left the Army on acct. of sickness, but vividly believe that said Fuller served the full term of one year in the Army of the Revolution. Said Fuller first enlisted in the Month of February 1776. and I vividly believe said Fuller to be a poor man & in needy circumstances
Isaac Bird
State of Connecticut County of Litchfield ss. Salisbury in the Probate District of Sharon August 31 st 1818 Personally appeared Isaac Bird Signer & Subscribed to the above Affidavit & made solemn oath to the truth of the same before me Elisha Sterling Judge of the Court Probate in & for the District of Sharon

honest I went of Canaan in the County of Litchfield & State of Connecticut of lawful age I testify & says that in the Month of February A.D. 1776 he enlisted into the continental Army & belonged to the Company commanded by Captain Luther Stoddard then of Salisbury & that Mr. Eleazer Fuller of the same Salisbury enlisted into the same Company at the same time with me & we both belonged to the Regiment commanded by Col. Charles Small & the said Fuller enlisted for the term of one year & served his term of enlistment out & was discharged with the rest of the Company. we joined in the Northern Army & went into Triebeck & were on the Continental Establishment & I know said Fuller served in said Company for the term of one year & he now lives in said Salisbury & I believe him to be poor & needy. Upon this the foregoing facts not
Rufus Hunt
State of Connecticut, County of Litchfield ss. Salisbury in the Probate District of Sharon Sept. 11 th 1840
Personally appeared Rufus Hunt Signer & Subscribed to the aforesaid Affidavit & made Solemn Oath to the Truth of the same before me
Elisha Sturges Judge of the Court Probate in & for the District of Sharon

State of Connecticut, County of Litchfield, ss Salisbury in the Probate District of Sharon
I Elisha Sturtevant Judge of the Court of Probate in the District of Sharon in the County of Litchfield & State afo d - said Court being a Court of Record, do certify that I am well acquainted with the Persons & Characters of Isaac M c Neil & Samuel Forest Siquors & Subscribers to the foregoing affidavits, & that they are both of them disinterested in the application of the afo d Ebenezer Fuller for a Pension, & I do also certify that they are both credible Persons & entitled to full Credit & Belief & I also certify that I am acquainted with the afo d Ebenezer Fuller & that he is in indigent circumstances & needs the support of his Country In testimony whereof I have at Salisbury afo d set my hand & stamped the Seal of said Court to be hereunto affixed this 11 th Day of Sept r 1820
Elisha Sturtevant Judge of the Court of Probate in & for the District of Sharon

The Hon ble J. C. Calhoun Esq r Sir
As the Heir of Mr. Ebenezer Fuller I again inclose to you his appli- cation for the benefit of the late Law of Congress regarding Pensions. He has also mounted the testimony of two disinterested & credible witnesses as to his enlistment & term of service as well as to his poverty. This, with the foregoing certifi- cate, is all that is required by the Memorandum returned to him from the Secretary of War. I hope, therefore in my opinion need go his claim men- tioned, he will obtain his certificate of allowance - which you will please inclose directed either to him or me at Salisbury in the County of Strafford State of Connecticut. I am with the highest consideration your obed t
Sir
Salisbury Sept r 11. 1840
Elisha Strong